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Delhi air pollution: Doctors report 30 per cent rise in asthma, COPD cases

Delhi air pollution: Doctors report 30 per cent rise in asthma, COPD cases

The health experts blamed changing weather and pollution levels for the rise in respiratory disease. Children, pregnant women, and the elderly are at the highest risk

23 October,2024 01:48 PM IST | New Delhi | IANS
Dust mite exposure can trigger severe allergic reactions, asthma in children

Dust mite exposure can trigger severe allergic reactions, asthma in children

Dust mites -- microscopic creatures found in household dust -- are a leading cause of allergies worldwide. These are so tiny, slightly bigger than human hair diameter, to be visible to the unassisted eye

29 September,2024 02:01 PM IST | New Delhi | IANS
Kids who receive only breast milk at birth hospital less prone to asthma: Study

Kids who receive only breast milk at birth hospital less prone to asthma: Study

A team of researchers on Friday said that infants who were exclusively fed breast milk during their hospitalisation at birth were 22 per cent less likely to develop asthma in early childhood

28 September,2024 11:02 AM IST | New York | IANS
Asthma didn’t stop Noah

Asthma didn’t stop Noah

Despite fears of bronchitis and testing COVID-19 positive, American sprint ace Lyles pushed himself to win 200 metre bronze medal at Paris Olympics

13 August,2024 07:46 AM IST | Paris | AP
Your favourite pani puri may increase risk of cancer, asthma: Expert

Your favourite pani puri may increase risk of cancer, asthma: Expert

Eating pani puri laden with artificial colours may increase your risk of various cancers and asthma amongst a host of other health issues, according to an expert

02 July,2024 06:04 PM IST | New Delhi | IANS
Prolonged use of AC may raise risk of dry skin, asthma attacks: Doctors

Prolonged use of AC may raise risk of dry skin, asthma attacks: Doctors

The medical problem associated with air conditioning is that they do not have proper filtration, the ideal HEPA filters which are recommended or they're in very few branded good company air conditioners. Lack of this chokes the filters due to pollution, and increases the risks for infection

03 June,2024 09:59 AM IST | New Delhi | IANS
Eating live fish to treat asthma: 178-yr-old practice back in Hyderabad

Eating live fish to treat asthma: 178-yr-old practice back in Hyderabad

Asthma patients from various parts of the country flock to Hyderabad to take this treatment. This 178-yr-old practice of distributing ‘fish prasadam’ in Hyderabad will take place from June 8-9

20 May,2024 03:43 PM IST | Hyderabad | IANS
Asthma Day: Doctor shares 5 tips for asthmatics to beat Mumbai’s air pollution

Asthma Day: Doctor shares 5 tips for asthmatics to beat Mumbai’s air pollution

As people around the world observe World Asthma Day on the first Tuesday of May, people suffering from asthma face a lot of issues especially if there is air pollution. A Mumbai doctor shares five easy tips for asthmatics to follow while dealing with it

07 May,2024 05:18 PM IST | Mumbai | Nascimento Pinto
World Asthma Day: Medical experts on preventive care against air pollution

Mid-Day Premium World Asthma Day: Medical experts on preventive care against air pollution

Medical experts explore the detrimental effects of air pollution on asthma patients and share preventive care measures

07 May,2024 09:31 AM IST | Mumbai | Maitrai Agarwal
Curing asthma with advanced medical treatments: Is it possible?

Mid-Day Premium Curing asthma with advanced medical treatments: Is it possible?

Those with asthma frequently suffer due to various factors that easily trigger this condition. However technological advancements in medical treatments have made managing this respiratory disease less challenging to treat. But can it be cured? Ahead of World Asthma Day, doctors explore the possibility

04 May,2024 10:02 AM IST | Mumbai | Aakanksha Ahire

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